The Nunavik Youth Forum opened nominations for 9 positions on Friday August 7, 2015 and closed the nominations on Thursday August 27, 2015 at 5PM. By acclamation, each position has been filled. The Nunavik Youth Forum Board of Directors is now comprised of the following members:
Executive President
Alicia Aragutak
Umiujaq
Executive Vice President
Louisa Yeates
Kuujjuaq
Executive Secretary-Treasurer
Aleashia Echalook
Inukjuak
Board Member, Ungava
Michael Petagumskum
Kuujjuaq
Board Member, Ungava
Olivia Ikey
Kuujjuaq
Board Member, Hudson Strait
Kululak Saviadjuk
Salluit
Board Member, Hudson Strait
Kaitak Saviadjuk
Salluit
Board Member, Hudson Coast
Vanessa Aragutak
Kuujjuaraapik
Board Member, Hudson Coast
Audrey Fleming
Kuujjuaraapik
Board Member, Appointed by Makivvik
Andy Moorhouse
Inukjuak
Board Member, Elder Appointee
To be determined
The Nunavik Youth Forum is a new organization representing the Interest of the Nunavik youth population. The forum will represent youth at regional, provincial and national levels of government to lobby issues brought fourth by Nunavik youth aged 15-35 as well as to implement projects at a regional level.
To inquire about the Nunavik Youth Forum, the Makivvik Youth Liaison Officer, Andrew Epoo could be contacted by phone at 819 254-0889 or by email at aepoo@makivik.org